George Vardas films

George Vardas migrated to Australia from Greece prior to World War Two. He served in New Guinea during the war. He operate a store in Eagle Farm before work as a travelling sales rep for P. Samios & Co who supplied small goods to corner stores. George was twice married but had no children. His sister had three daughters which are most likely the young girls often depicted in his movies. As well as film making, George was a keen hunter and angler, and was heavily involved in the Olympic soccer club. He often returned to Greece and after his death the films in this collection were found in property owned by him in Athens, and were returned to Australia.